Skip to main content

Issues in Risk Assessment (1993) / Chapter Skim
Currently Skimming:

BACKGROUND
Pages 79-79

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.


From page 79...
... Please use the print version of this publication as the authoritative version for attribution. Appendix A Workshop Summary Maximum Tolerated Dose: Implications For Risk Assessment INTRODUTION This report summarizes the discussions at a workshop held by the Committee on Risk Assessment Methodology on September 6, 1990, in Washington, DC.
Read the entire page →

Key Terms

  • lower doses
  • involves testing
  • report summarizes
  • animals involves
  • carcinogenic potency

  • background current
  • current testing
  • laboratory animals
  • assessment methodology
  • summary maximum

  • investigated correlations
  • tolerated dose
  • workshop held
  • workshop summary
  • various measures

  • risk assessment
  • biologic basis
  • authoritative version
  • noncancer effects
  • print version

  • test agent
  • varies inversely


    • This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
    More information on Chapter Skim is available.